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McKay Dam

McKay Dam


Statistics

General

  • Region (Map) : .................. Pacific Northwest
  • State (Map) ........................ Oregon
  • County ................................ Umatilla, Morrow
  • Project: ................................ Umatilla
  • Dam type: ........................... Earthfill
  • Location: ............................ 6 mi. S of Pendleton
  • Watercourse: ..................... McKay Creek
  • Reservoir: ........................... McKay
  • Construction Date: ............1922-1926
  • National ID Number .......... OR00583
  • Hydrologic Unit Code ......

Dimensions


Hydraulics

  • Normal Water Surface Elev: ............... 1317.1 ft
  • Hydraulic Height: ....................................... x.0 ft
  • Service Spillway Type:
  •    Uncontrolled  Crest    ................................Yes
  •    Morning-Glory ........................................... No
  •    Crest Length    .......................................... xx ft
  •    Gated      ....................................................... No
  •    Capacity at Elev:  1322 ft,                27,000 cfs
  • Auxiliary Spillway ......................................... No
  •     Capacity at Elev.   .................................. 0 cfs
  • Outlet Works Capacity at
  •     Elevation  1322 ft.,  .......................... 1,500 cfs  

Hydrology

  • Drainage Area: ................................. 186 sq mi
  • Hydrometeorological Report      HMR
  • Flood Type: ...............................General
  • Storm Duration: .......................................  hrs
  • Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) Report:
  •   Peak Inflow: ..................................  cfs
  •   Inflow Volume: ........................  acre-ft
  •   Flow Duration: ......................................0 days
  •   PMF Routing MWS Elev.: ................. x.0 ft
  •   Initial Routing Elev: ............................ x.0 ft
  •   Study Date:


Power Generation


Narration

 


Geology

 


Links

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 | Owner:  Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Columbia Area Office,
                   PO Box 1749, Yakima, WA  98907-1749, (509) 575-5848 ext 202

 | Operator:  Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Columbia Area Office,
                       PO Box 1749, Yakima, WA  98907-1749, (509) 575-5848 ext 202

 

 

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